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Mastercard Cyber & Security Summit: From Crypto to Third-Party Engagement

A Roundup of Roundtables with CipherTrace, RiskRecon, and Mastercard’s Crypto & Security Innovation Division Cyber criminals know no borders; their modes and methods are ever evolving – and global. Therefore, collaboration across industries and borders must be a priority. We recently hosted the inaugural Mastercard Cyber and Security Summit in Australia, held in both Melbourne […]

12.16.2022
DigFin Award

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Ekata APAC Recognised as “FinTech of the Year” by AMTD DigFin

Ekata, a Mastercard company, is thrilled to announce that we have been named FinTech of the Year at the AMTD DigFin awards, organised by one of the top technology publications in the region. The award acknowledges financial institutions and technology companies that excel in innovation and digital financial solutions. The awards ceremony was held on 1st […]

11.30.2022
Fintech Fun We Came We Saw We Conquered Intersekt

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Intersekt 2022 - Fintech Fun: We Came, We Saw, We Conquered

Two days of thought-provoking collaboration and discussion, unlocking the potential of Australia’s fintech market. Having attended the sixth edition of Intersekt in Melbourne, the APAC Ekata team is taking a deep breath. What a wild two days of networking, panels, workshops, roundtables, and expert presentations. It is clear that the meteoric run of the Australian […]

11.15.2022
Mastercard Cyber & Security Summit 2022: Roundtable Round-Ups

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Mastercard Cyber & Security Summit 2022: Roundtable Round-Ups

Cyber criminals know no borders; their modes and methods are ever-evolving. This is why collaboration should be an industry priority. We have just hosted the inaugural Mastercard Cyber and Security Summit in Australia, held in both Melbourne and Sydney. We invited industry professionals across ecommerce, financial services, fintech, and digital payments to come together and […]

11.14.2022
What Do You Do When KYC Drives Consumers Away

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What Do You Do When KYC Drives Consumers Away?

Intersekt, 2022 Ekata Roundtable In the days of  brick-and-mortar locales, Know-Your-Customer (KYC) was a simple process; the customer was standing in front of you. You could even hold their hand as they opened an account, if you so wished. No one was frustrated by multiple captcha codes and biometric scanning requirements, abandoning the checkout process. […]

11.8.2022
Trust and Safety in the Digital Marketplace

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The Importance of Trust (and Safety) in the Digital Marketplace

Building and maintaining trust is paramount to online marketplaces, which are often tasked with safeguarding the lives and property of their customers. Accordingly, the ramifications of losing that trust can be steep. In a 2021 PwC survey, 44% of consumers said they stopped buying from a company due to a lack of trust. People want […]

11.2.2022
Fight Identity Fraud, Provide Seamless Customer Experience

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Strike That Balance: Fight Identity Fraud, Provide Seamless Customer Experience

Intersekt Panel 2022 Asks: What Are the Trade Offs?  “The bar has been raised – and expectations are even higher,” Mastercard’s Vice President of Digital Identity, Matt Bourne When it comes to seamless, immediate customer experience, consumers have been spoiled for some time now. Streaming services, car-share rides, or pizza delivery not up to scratch? […]

11.1.2022
Overcoming Data Scarcity For Fraud Prevention Strategy - Ekata

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Why Use Data Only Once? Breaking Down Silos to Overcome Data Scarcity

Data scarcity is one of the biggest challenges companies face when combating online fraud. This issue is compounded when each stage of the user journey is siloed into its own fraud workflow. For example, separating account opening from transaction. Additionally, if there’s a failure to include even lightweight fraud checks during account opening, the opportunity […]

10.25.2022
Consumer Trust in eCommerce and the Digital Economy: Panel Wrap-Up – Mastercard Cyber Security Summit

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Surviving and Thriving the Digital Economy: Panel Wrap-Up - Mastercard Cyber Security Summit

September was a solid month for cyber security. Mere weeks after hosting the inaugural Mastercard Cyber and Security Summit in both Melbourne and Sydney, one of the largest cyber attacks in Australia’s history took place. As talks of reforms are being had in the wake of such a ransomware attack, one thing is clear. Consumer […]

10.23.2022

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